L.A loses two players in the expansion draft

September 15, 5:56 PMLos Angeles Sol ExaminerMarlon Morales

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Midfielder Katie Larkin goes to Atlanta with the 6th pick in the WPS Expansion Draft. The Utah native had 14 appearances for the Sol and started in 5 matches.  Larkin will be joined by defender Sharolta Nonen who was picked in the second round (8th overall). Nonen returns to Atlanta after playing for the Beat for 3 years in the WUSA. Nonen appeared twice in a Sol uniform last season.

Each team was able to protect 10 players although those players were not revealed.

Here is the rest of the 2009 WPS Expansion Draft Results

Selection    Player                      Position    Previous Team
1.) Atlanta Leigh Ann Robinson     D      FC Gold Pride
2.) Philadelphia Lori Lindsey      M      Washington Freedom
3.) Philadelphia Jen Buczkowski      D      Sky Blue FC
4.) Atlanta Amanda Cinalli      F      Saint Louis Athletica
5.) Philadelphia Nikki Krzysik      D      Chicago Red Stars
6.) Atlanta Katie Larkin      D/M      Los Angeles Sol
7.) Philadelphia Sue Weber      D     Boston Breakers
Second Round
8.) Atlanta Sharolta Nonen      D      Los Angeles Sol
9.) Philadelphia Sarah Senty      D      Washington Freedom
10.) Atlanta Sara Larsson      D      Saint Louis Athletica
11.) Philadelphia Danesha Adams      F      Chicago Red Stars
12.) Atlanta Noelle Keselica      F      Sky Blue FC
13.) Philadelphia Kelly Schmedes      F      Boston Breakers
14.) Atlanta Pass
15.) Philadelphia Pass